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Taxon:
Cucumis dipsaceus
Ehrenb. ex Spach
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Cucumis
Subgenus:
Cucumis
Section:
Aculeatosi
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Tribe:
Benincaseae
Nomen number:
12552
Place of publication:
Hist. nat. vég. 6:211. 1838
Verified:
05/10/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images
Reference(s)
Boulos, L.
Flora of Egypt. 1999-
Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi.
Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45. 1993
Chen, J.-F. & X.-H. Zhou.
2011.
Cucumis
. Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, vegetables. 2011 6:67-90.
Note:
mentions
CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland.
Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988)
Note:
four books on weeds worldwide in scope
Davidse, G. et al., eds.
Flora mesoamericana. 1994
Deakin, J. R. et al.
1971. Interspecific hybridization in
Cucumis
. Econ. Bot. 25:195-211.
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12231
Dias, R. de C. S. et al.
2001. Field resistance to melon vine decline in wild accessions of
Cucumis
spp. and in a Spanish accession of
Cucumis melo
. Cucurbit Genet. Coop. Rep. 24:23-25.
Erhardt, W. et al.
Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen. 2008
Gómez-Pompa, A. & V. Sosa, eds.
Flora de Veracruz. 1978-
http://www.ecologia.edu.mx/publicaciones/flover.htm
Garcia-Mas, J. et al.
2004. Phylogenetic relationships among
Cucumis
species based on the ribosomal internal transcribed spacer sequence and microsatellite markers. Pl. Syst. Evol. 248:191-203.
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/606
George, A. S., ed.
Flora of Australia. 1980-
Note:
mentions
Ghebretinsae, A. G. et al.
2007. Relationships of cucumbers and melons unraveled: molecular phylogenetics of
Cucumis
and related genera (Benincaseae, Cucurbitaceae). Amer. J. Bot. 94:1256-1266.
http://www.amjbot.org
Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards.
Flora of Ethiopia. 1989- (and Eritrea. 2000)
Hokche, O. et al.
Nuevo catálogo de la flora vascular de Venezola. 2008
Huxley, A., ed.
The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds.
Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75. 1999
Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper.
Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2. 1953-1972
Kirkbride, J. H., Jr.
Biosystematic monograph of the genus
Cucumis
(Cucurbitaceae). 1993
Note:
Parkway Publ., North Carolina
León (J. S. Sauget) & Alain (E. E. Liogier).
Flora de Cuba. 1946-1962; suppl. 1969
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
Hortus third. 1976 342.
McVaugh, R.
Flora Novo-Galiciana. 1983-
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Schaefer, H.
2007.
Cucumis
(Cucurbitaceae) must include
Cucumella
,
Dicoelospermum
,
Mukia
,
Myrmecosicyos
, and
Oreosyce
: a recircumscription based on nuclear and plastid DNA data. Blumea 52:168.
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/nhn/blumea
Sebastian, P. et al.
2010. Cucumber (
Cucumis sativus
) and melon (
C. melo
) have numerous wild relatives in Asia and Australia, and the sister species of melon is from Australia. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 107:14269-14273.
Singh, A. K. & K. S. Yadava.
1984. An analysis of interspecific hybrids and phylogenetic implications in
Cucumis
(Cucurbitaceae). Pl. Syst. Evol. 147:237-252.
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/606
Thulin, M., ed.
Flora of Somalia. 1993-
Turner, B. L. et al.
Atlas of the vascular plants of Texas. Sida Botanical Miscellany no. 24. 2003
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
Flora of tropical East Africa. 1952-
Vibrans, H., ed.
Malezas de México (on-line resource).
Note:
http://www.conabio.gob.mx/malezasdemexico/cucurbitaceae/cucumis-dipsaceus/fichas/pagina1.htm
Wagner, W. L. et al.
Flora of the Hawaiian Islands (on-line resource).
http://botany.si.edu/pacificislandbiodiversity/hawaiianflora/query2.cfm
Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds.
Flora of Panama. 1943-1980
Common names
English
hedgehog cucumber –
Reference(s)
hedgehog gourd –
Reference(s)
teasel gourd –
Reference(s)
German
Igel-Gurke –
Reference(s)
Spanish
pepino diablito –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Eritrea
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Somalia
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Sudan
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Yemen
Socotra
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Egypt
s.e.
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Arabian Peninsula
Saudi Arabia
2
Cultivated
also cult.
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Baja Sur
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
San Luis Potosi
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Sinaloa
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Tamaulipas
4
Naturalized
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
Texas
s.
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Jalisco
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Veracruz
4
Naturalized
Pacific
North-Central Pacific
United States
Hawaii
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Cuba
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Mesoamerica
Panama
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Native
Africa
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
,
Uganda
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Eritrea
,
Ethiopia
,
Sudan
,
Somalia
,
Yemen
[Socotra]
NORTHERN AFRICA:
Egypt
(s.e.)
Asia-Temperate
ARABIAN PENINSULA:
Saudi Arabia
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
Northern America
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Baja Sur, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Texas (s.)]
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Jalisco, Veracruz]
Pacific
NORTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
United States
[Hawaii]
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Cuba
MESOAMERICA:
Panama
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Ecuador
,
Peru
Economic Uses
Environmental
Weed
(fide Weed CIBA) –
Reference(s)
Name
References
Economic Uses